Beer "Samuel Smith's" Winter Welcome Ale, 355 ml
Tasting Notes
The color of the beer is dark brown, almost black. The foam cap is beige.
The taste of the beer is soft and deep, it is dominated by creamy hints of roasted malts and chocolate-colored cocoa beans. The aftertaste is pleasant, long.
The aroma of beer is intense, malt and chocolate with creamy nuances.
To the beer it is recommended to serve soft creamy and hard cheeses, chocolate desserts, and also oysters.
Interesting Facts
"Samuel Smith's" Organic Chocolate Stout - created on the principles of organic production of British stout with the addition of cocoa extract. Its recipe includes organically grown hops, cane sugar, barley malt and cocoa, supplemented by original strains of yeast and well water Old Brewery. This beer has a rich, soft and creamy character, with expressive tones of lightly toasted cocoa beans and a long, tasty finish. It was approved by The Vegan Society, the vegan society of Great Britain, and also won gold at the World Beer Championship, 2013. "Samuel Smit's" Organic chocolate stout can be served alone, or in combination with oysters, chocolate desserts and cheese sliced-assorted.
Producer's description
Samuel Smith manufactures its products at the oldest brewery in Yorkshire - Old Brewery in Tadkaster. Traditional methods of making foamy naptika are carefully stored at the plant, where there is still own cooper, restoring and repairing old oak barrels. The entire range of "Samuel Smith's" beer ripens in these barrels, which are used by the method of manual overflow.
The original Old Brewery well, excavated in 1758, still gives the cleanest water for beer. It is mined from a depth of 85 feet and gives the drink a special, slightly mineral flavor. All varieties of "Samuel Smith's" beer (except for Sovereign and Extra Stout) are fermented in stone Yorkshire vessels, which give the product the most intense taste. For fermentation, the same strains of yeast are used as in the 19th century.
Samuel Smith's beer is produced exclusively from natural ingredients, without chemical preservatives, flavor enhancers, sweeteners and coloring agents. All products (except Old Brewery Bitter and Yorkshire Stingo) are suitable for a vegan diet.
